Crime

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Crime Joshua Brown, Key Witness In Amber Guyger Trial, Murdered During Drug Deal: Report Two of the three suspects are in custody. By Erika Marie October 09, 2019
Society Uber Driver Busts Sex Trafficking Operation In Sacramento An Uber driver in Sacramento found himself as a witness to an illegal transaction involving a missing child earlier this week. By Angus Walker December 30, 2016
Society White Woman Charged With Hate Crime For "Spanish Privilege" Rant On Facebook Live A 48-year-old woman live-streamed herself tailgating a Hispanic woman's car while spewing racist invective. She has been charged with a hate crime and is being held on $500,000 bail. By Angus Walker January 12, 2017
Crime Suge Knight Calls Out Parole Board For Refusing To Release Erik Menendez Yesterday, the California Parole Board denied Erik Menendez parole, meaning he'll remain behind bars for at least another three years. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2025
Music Official Verdict Sheet From Diddy's Criminal Trial Revealed The jury found Diddy not guilty on charges of sex trafficking and racketeering in his recent criminal trial. By Cole Blake July 08, 2025
Music Wack 100 Tells Yo Gotti To "Say Your Prayers" As He Believes Feds Are Coming For Him Next Gotti has been indirectly tied to this trial since it started just about a week ago. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2024
Music Joe Budden Insists He Has Nothing To Do With Diddy's "Freak-Off" Parties Joe Budden and Diddy are connected via the REVOLT platform and some other links, but Joe says that's where it ends. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 27, 2024
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors Faces New Allegations From Two Ex-Partners Emma Duncan and Maura Hooper detailed their alleged experiences in a new interview. By Ben Mock February 09, 2024
Music Charlamagne Tha God Slams The Judicial System For Launching "Diddy Hotline" "The Breakfast Club" feels this could lead to a whole lot of problems. By Zachary Horvath October 02, 2024
Music Trouble's Killer Pleads Guilty To 2022 Shooting And Receives Prison Sentence Trouble was an Atlanta MC known for his independent mixtapes and big-name collaborations with the Migos, Drake, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Adam22 Dismisses Backlash Over Interviewing Pop Smoke's Alleged Killer Adam22 spoke on why he chose to interview Blockstar and why it was important for him to learn more about Pop Smoke's murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 08, 2024
Music Mariah The Scientist Pleads Not Guilty To Battery After Alleged Club Fight Mariah The Scientist's attorney has demanded a jury trial. By Caroline Fisher July 03, 2024